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Unit test 3A                                                                                                  Elementary        FOURTH EDITION




1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the                          4 Write the questions. Then complete the conversation
   verbs.                                                                          with true answers.
   1 I love singing in the bath. (love)                                            A       (1)       How old are you ?
   2 My cousin ______ another job on Saturdays. (have)                             You (2) I’m ______________________ .
   3 Henning ______ in Denmark. (live)                                             A       (3) ______________________ ?
   4 My brother and I ______ computer games in the                                 You (4) I live with ______________________ .
     afternoon. (play)                                                             A       (5) ______________________ ?
   5 We always ______ late at the weekend. (get up)                                You (6) I get up at ______________________ o’clock.
   6 They often ______ to the cinema on Fridays. (go)                              A       (7) ______________________ ?
   7 She usually ______ in a pizza restaurant near her                             You (8) I travel to work / school by
     house. (eat)                                                                      ______________________ .
                                                                                   A       (9) ______________________ ?
                              1 point for each correct answer         6
                                                                                   You (10) On Sundays I ______________________ .
2 Make the sentences negative.
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   1 She goes to bed late.
       She doesn’t go to bed late.                                             5 Look at the information. Rewrite the sentences with the
   2 Miriam works at home.                                                         correct adverb.
      _____________________________________                                              ✗       =   never
   3 We live in a flat.                                                                  ✓       =   sometimes
      _____________________________________                                             ✓✓       =   often
                                                                                       ✓✓✓       =   always
   4 He’s tired and he wants to go home.
      _____________________________________
                                                                                                 cook dinner bath            foreign films     poker
   5 I finish work at 5.30 p.m.                                                        Jonas     ✓           ✓✓✓             ✗                 ✗
      _____________________________________                                            Maria     ✓✓✓         ✗               ✓✓                ✓
   6 Our dog likes going for walks.
      _____________________________________                                        1 Jonas never cooks dinner.
   7 They stay at home on Saturday evenings.                                              Jonas sometimes cooks dinner.
      _____________________________________                                        2 Maria always has a bath.
                                                                                       ________________________
                              1 point for each correct answer         6            3 Jonas sometimes watches foreign films.
                                                                                       ________________________
3 Match.
                                                                                   4 Maria sometimes cooks dinner.
   1 play                       dinner
                                                                                       ________________________
   2 watch                      music
                                                                                   5 Jonas often plays poker.
   3 listen to                  cards
                                                                                       ________________________
   4 go		                       TV
                                                                                   6 Jonas sometimes has a bath.
   5 cook                       shopping
                                                                                       ________________________
                              1 point for each correct answer         4            7 Maria never watches foreign films.
                                                                                       ________________________

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Unit test 3A Continued                                                                                        Elementary        FOURTH EDITION




6 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in                         Conversation 6
   the box.                                                                       A Bye! Have a good evening!

   live work dance drink eat not like go                                          B (6) _________________________________ .
   spend design get up watch not cook
                                                                                  Conversation 7
   Hello, my name’s Kiely. I’m 21 years old and I (1)          live               A It’s very hot in here. Can I open the window?
   in Dublin. I (2) ______ early – at 6 a.m. I usually                            B (7) _________________________________ .
   (3) ______ some green tea. I (4) ______ at home – I
   (5) ______ computer games! In the evenings, I (6) ______                                                    1 point for each correct answer              6
   – I usually (7) ______ takeaway pizza. At the weekend, I
   (8) ______ a lot of time with friends. We often just relax                 8 Read. Write B (Birgit), M (Mehmet), or K (Karen).
   and (9) ______ TV. My best friend, Ann, (10) ______
   nightclubs, but she sometimes (11) ______ dancing with                             BIRGIT FROM SWEDEN
   me and my sister. We always (12) ______ for hours!                                 I live in Helsingborg. I like summer best because we often go to
                                                                                      the lake for weekends – we go to bed late, but we sleep late,
                                                                                      too! I love windsurfing but I don’t go surfing. I sometimes go
                            2 points for each correct answer          22
                                                                                      sailing with my friends. In the winter, I prefer to spend a lot of
                                                                                      time with family. We often go to a spa hotel to relax and have
7 Complete the conversations with the correct                                         a swim.
   expressions.
                                                                                      MEHMET FROM EGYPT
   Excuse me. Can you help me?                                                        I live in Alexandria in Egypt. I don’t like the summer because it’s
   Sure. Good idea.                                                                   really hot and I can’t sleep at night. I like the months from
   Thanks. Same to you.                                                               September to December – it’s warm but it isn’t very hot. In the
   How was your day?                                                                  spring and autumn I love playing football. In the winter, I love
   Pardon? Could you say that again, please?                                          playing computer games at my friend’s house, but I don’t like
   Never mind. Come and sit down.                                                     watching TV.
   Excuse me. What does ‘boutique’ mean?                                              KAREN FROM THE UK
                                                                                      I live in the south of England. The summers are sometimes
   Conversation 1
                                                                                      warm and I go swimming every day from April to October. I
   A (1) How was your day ?                                                           love going out on cold days in December, January, and February!
   B Great, thanks. Really nice.                                                      But in the evenings, I prefer playing cards at home with friends.
                                                                                      I always go skiing in Canada in January – it’s beautiful there!
   Conversation 2
   A (2) _________________________________ ?                                      1       M      ‘I don’t play football in the summer.’
   B It means a small shop that sells expensive clothes.                          2 ______ ‘I start swimming in the spring.’
   Conversation 3                                                                 3 ______ ‘My favourite season is autumn.’
   A This week’s French film is À la Recherche du Temps                           4 ______ ‘In the winter, I like doing things with my
     Perdu.                                                                         family.’
   B (3) _________________________________ ?                                      5 ______ ‘Sometimes I have trouble sleeping.’
                                                                                  6 ______ ‘I go skiing every winter.’
   Conversation 4
                                                                                  7 ______ ‘I like water sports.’
   A I’m sorry I’m late for class.
                                                                                  8 ______ ‘I never go surfing.’
   B (4) _________________________________ .
                                                                                  9 ______ ‘My favourite season is summer.’
   Conversation 5                                                               10 ______ ‘We get up late on Saturdays and Sundays in
   A (5) _________________________________ ?                                       the summer.’
   B Yes, of course. What’s the matter?                                         11 ______ ‘I don’t often watch TV in the winter.’

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Unit test 3A Continued                                                                   Elementary   FOURTH EDITION




9 Write a paragraph about you. Use the questions to help
   you. Write 40–50 words.
   • Where do you live?
   • Do you like spring, summer, autumn, or winter? Why?
   • What do you do in your favourite season?

   ______________________________________________
   ______________________________________________
   ______________________________________________
   ______________________________________________

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10 Translate the sentences into your own language.
   1 What time do you finish work?
      ___________________________________________
   2 I don’t do many activities in my free time.
      ___________________________________________
   3 How was your day?
      ___________________________________________
   4 I usually relax at weekends.
      ___________________________________________
   5 What do you do on Sundays?
      ___________________________________________
   6 We like watching football on TV.
      ___________________________________________

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